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India receives Commonwealth flag to host 2030 Games in Ahmedabad
The 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow concluded, with India officially receiving the Commonwealth flag to host the 2030 Games in Ahmedabad.

Global economic growth outlook weakens amid US tariffs and trade uncertainty
Global economic growth forecasts have been downgraded amid US tariff impositions, a West Asia conflict impacting trade and oil markets, while energy shifts see renewables overtaking coal and the 2026 Commonwealth Games concluded in Glasgow.

Selva Prabhu cites food poisoning for missing Commonwealth Games gold
Indian triple jumper Selva Prabhu claims food poisoning prevented him from winning gold at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where he won bronze.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister announces cash awards for Commonwealth Games medalists
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay announced cash incentives for athletes Praveen Chithravel and Selva Prabhu following their medal wins at the 23rd Commonwealth Games.

Pakistan records lowest Commonwealth Games medal tally in thirty six years
At the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Pakistan recorded its poorest performance in 36 years with a single bronze medal while Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem finished ninth in javelin.

Modi lauds athletes for 39 Commonwealth Games medals and announces 2030 host
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Indian athletes who secured 39 medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow while confirming India will host the 2030 edition in Ahmedabad.

Sri Lankan athlete wins javelin gold ahead of Neeraj Chopra
At the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Pathirake won gold ahead of Indian champion Neeraj Chopra, while teammate Yashvir Singh took bronze.

Indian embassy raises concern over incorrect map displayed in Scotland restaurant
The Indian embassy in Scotland expressed concern over a Glasgow restaurant displaying an incorrect map of India missing the Northeast region after boxer Lovlina Borgohain flagged the error.

Chhattisgarh CM announces DSP promotion for weightlifter Gyaneshwari Yadav
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced a cash reward and a DSP promotion for weightlifter Gyaneshwari Yadav after she won a silver medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Sajjan Prakash misses 50m butterfly final at Commonwealth Games
Indian swimmer Sajjan Prakash failed to reach the 50m butterfly final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 6 in Glasgow, while expectations remain high for Indian boxers and weightlifters.

Sharmila Dhankar wins para athletics gold at Commonwealth Games
Sharmila Dhankar clinched India's Para Athletics gold at the Commonwealth Games following a gold at the Fazza International Para Athletics Championship earlier this year.

Sarvesh Kushare wins silver in men high jump at Commonwealth Games
Indian athlete Sarvesh Kushare won a silver medal in the men's high jump at the Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2026 with a jump of 2.25 meters.

India records mixed results on day eight of Commonwealth Games
India experienced mixed results on day eight of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with success in javelin and multi-event athletics but missed medals in weightlifting and cycling.

Neeraj Chopra Rohit Yadav and Yashvir Singh qualify for javelin final
Neeraj Chopra, Rohit Yadav, and Yashvir Singh qualified for the final of the men's javelin throw event at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Collins Saliboko cites Chad Le Clos as inspiration for Glasgow 2026
Tanzanian swimmer Collins Saliboko cites South African legend Chad Le Clos's record 19th Commonwealth Games medal as the primary motivation for his own campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Games.
Sajan Prakash targets semifinal spot in men's 50m butterfly heats
Sajan Prakash aims for the semifinals in the men's 50m butterfly on Day 6 of the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow as India seeks more medals.
India reaches eighth position in 2026 Commonwealth Games medal tally
India has climbed to eighth in the medal standings with 10 medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Gurindervir Singh exits Commonwealth Games men's 100m due to hamstring injury
Indian sprinter Gurindervir Singh exited the Commonwealth Games men's 100m heats due to a hamstring injury despite finishing second in his heat.

Tejas Shirse becomes first Indian to reach 110m hurdles final
Indian athlete Tejas Shirse qualified for the men's 110m Hurdles final in Glasgow, becoming the first Indian athlete to reach this stage.

Sharmila Dhanikhad wins para-athletics gold as Shilpa Sayala secures bronze
Sharmila Dhanikhad won India's first gold in para-athletics at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, while Shilpa Sayala won bronze in the same event.

Bindiyarani Devi wins bronze medal in weightlifting at Commonwealth Games
Bindiyarani Devi secured a bronze medal for India in the 58 kg weightlifting competition at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Indian Army boxer Jadumani Singh defeats Pakistani opponent at Commonwealth Games
Indian Army boxer Jadumani Singh defeated Pakistani boxer Sumaima Rahman 5-0 at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and dedicated the victory to Kargil war soldiers.

Jadumani Singh and Preeti Pawar reach Commonwealth Games boxing quarterfinals
Indian boxers Jadumani Singh and Preeti Pawar advanced to the quarterfinals at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, with Singh defeating a Pakistani opponent to mark Kargil Victory Day.

Indian judoka Arun Kumar withdrawn from Commonwealth Games after failing dope test
Indian judo athlete Arun Kumar has been withdrawn from the 2026 Commonwealth Games team after failing a doping test.

Cricket excluded from 2026 Commonwealth Games due to budget constraints
Cricket has been excluded from the 2026 Commonwealth Games program in Glasgow due to budget constraints after being included in the 2022 Birmingham edition.
Cricket hockey and badminton excluded from 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games
The 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will exclude cricket, hockey, and badminton due to financial and logistical reasons, significantly impacting India's medal prospects.